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Medical tourism in India: winners and losers.
Patients who travel abroad for medical treatment do so for a variety of reasons. The elite from developing countries seek treatments not available in their own countries. Thus private hospitals in India are seeing an influx of patients from Bangladesh and the Gulf. Patients from the United States seek treatments that cost five to 10 times in their own country. And, as public-funded health insur...
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Globalisation has given birth to medical tourism. Health and medical tourism are the fastest growing segments in not only developed nations but in developing countries too. India has become a hot destination, as the Indian medical standards match up to the highly prescribed international standards at a very low cost. However, it is an unmixed blessing; along with advantages, it has many uninten...
متن کاملmedical tourism-a new arena
globalisation has given birth to medical tourism. health and medical tourism are the fastest growing segments in not only developed nations but in developing countries too. india has become a hot destination, as the indian medical standards match up to the highly prescribed international standards at a very low cost. however, it is an unmixed blessing; along with advantages, it has many unin...
متن کاملAffective journeys: the emotional structuring of medical tourism in India.
This paper examines the grid of sentiment that structures medical travel to India. In contrast to studies that render emotion as ancillary, the paper argues that affect is fundamental to medical travel's ability to ease the linked somatic, emotional, financial, and political injuries of being ill 'back home'. The ethnographic approach follows the scenes of medical travel within the Indian corpo...
متن کاملCerebellar neurocognition: a new avenue.
The functional role of the cerebellum is traditionally defined as a mere coordinator of automatic and somatic motor functions. This view determined most of the clinical and experimental investigations of the functions of the cerebellum and overshadowed many attempts to expand its role to non-motor functions. However, during the past decades the collaboration across contemporary neuroscience dis...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Biomedical and Advance Research
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2229-3809
DOI: 10.7439/ijbar.v3i3.337